Job Description
- Application Deadline: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: Sustainability Officer - Technical and Environment
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 - 7 years
- Location Ogun
- Job Field Manufacturing 
Location: Agbara, Ogun State
Job purpose
Ensure that all sustainability-related requirements, environmental management compliance, as well as legal, regulatory, and other obligations, are up to date and adequately monitored.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the formulation, implementation, and achievement of environmental objectives.
- Conduct impact assessments in order to identify, assess, and reduce the organization's environmental and financial risks.
- Develop, implement, and monitor projects for environmental improvement.
- Audit, analyze, and report on environmental performance to internal and external clients, as well as regulatory bodies; this will include responding to and managing customer sustainability requests.
- Promote and increase awareness of the impact of emerging environmental issues at all levels of the organization.
- Promote the company's commitment to reducing negative environmental impacts and coordinating efforts for carbon emission reduction.
- Produce environmental reports in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) formats.
- Ensure that Ecovadis' performance is monitored and that corrective actions are developed and implemented as needed to achieve continuous improvement.
- Ensure proper documentation and reporting of all environmental metrics.
- Maintain a positive working relationship with all government regulatory agencies (National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA), etc.
- Manage public and legislative concerns that affect the company's capacity to operate.
- Set goals and targets for the organization’s long-term sustenance.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Environmental Management, Applied Engineering (Electronics preferred) or any science related course
- Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in related industry
- Must have requisite skills to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
- Good communication skills - oral and written
- Good report writing and document control skills
- Ability to use Microsoft office – MS Excel, MS Words and Power Point